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James Cropper says its full-year profits will be significantly below market expectations.

Xerox has set its sights on large-format print in Europe, and aims to triple its sales in this sector within three years to more than 200m.

S&G Print Group is spending 6m with Heidelberg as part of the ambitious investment plan it revealed earlier this year.

Perivan White Dove aims to differentiate itself from other high quality colour printers by becoming the first to adopt Creos 10micron Staccato screening.

Optimism is returning to the printing industry, according research from to US industry analyst TrendWatch Graphic Arts, which suggests that four in 10 printers predict a buoyant 2004.

The west front of St Pauls Cathedral is being covered with one of the largest weatherproof print images seen in London.

Windsor Print Production in Tonbridge has secured the contract to produce the 2004 calendar for TV programme <i>Countryfile</i>, the proceeds of which will go to the BBCs Children in Need appeal.

Northcliffes Swansea plant has won the deal to print the <i>Welsh Daily Star</i>, a new launch from Express Newspapers next month.

TripleArc wants to become a major player in print management after making a bid for Access Plus that values its target at more than 40m.

Paul Green Printing has signed an ongoing contract with Selfridges worth over 200,000 a year to print <i>Yellow</i> magazine for the stores account cardholders.

Stora Enso and UPM-Kymenne, two of the worlds largest paper manufacturers, continue to suffer from low demand levels and pressure on prices.

Heidelberg has launched a range of products aimed specifically at the UV printer that are designed to boost productivity on press by up to 25%.

Lightning Source has printed its 10-millionth on-demand book using IBMs Infoprint printers.

Electronics For Imaging predicted strong growth on the back of a booming market for colour digital print as it announced its third-quarter results.

London gateway repro company Fusion Group has won the repro contract for Express Newspapers and Northern & Shell magazines, taking over from Mullis Morgan.